Tag: osx
Lion Recovery affords you the ability to restore your mac without disks or drives
With just a few clicks, Lion’s new Recovery feature allows you to restore your Mac install without worrying about where you stashed that restore disc...
OS X Lion Golden Master loaded hard drives land at brick and mortar Apple Stores
Creeping closer and closer to the release of Lion, Apple Retail Stores have begun receiving hard drives loaded with the latest OS. These hard drives are...
Want to run multiple virtual copies of OS X ? Lion has you covered
Apple has long been opposed, at some level, to virtualizing its flagship OS, but a change in Lion’s EULA hints at a shift in their...
Analyst fears OS X Lion online only distribution will hurt retailers
It was inevitable. Apple created the Mac App Store to sell downloads to its users, and what better way to drive traffic to its own...
Quick Tip: Follow links easily on Twitter for Mac
Some of the most useful shortcuts are discovered accidentally. This little tidbit is no different. It’s a pretty well documented fact that the “back” gesture works...
Lion’s Reading List gains iOS syncing
One of the least covered, yet in my mind, highly anticipated features of Apple’s up and coming revision to OSX (10.7), Reading List, is getting...
Show only active applications in Mac OS X Dock, and how to get 2-D all the time
Are you into minimalist interfaces? If you want to cut down the clutter in the Mac OS X Dock, OSXDaily has a nice tip to...
MacUpdate releases a new bundle that includes Parallels, 1Password, and more
Have a penchant for bundled software packages? There’s a host of them around the internet: MacHeist, AppSumo, as well as MacUpdate. For the most part,...
Sync OmniFocus with DropBox
I’ve had a constant struggle with ToDo applications lately (or GTD apps if you prefer), I’m both hot and cold when it comes to their...
Edit your blog with MarsEdit
MarsEdit lets you edit a whole slew of blogs in one place. If you're a blogger this will save you a lot of time. Spend your time writing and not logging in and out of sites.
Macnification from a biologist.
As part of my PhD project, I have had to dabble in microscopy. This did not involve sitting for hours with my eyes glued to...
MacGourmet: Manage those Recipes on your Mac
I’m not a cook, but I love cooking. I’ve yet to have someone give me the skunk eye over something I’ve fed them, so I...
Restarting OS X from the command line
As you can tell, we’ve decided to write a couple articles on using the command line in OS X. There is so much power available...
Macam: For all of us iBook/Powerbook/Mac Pro users
We all haven’t been graced with the luxury of built in iSights, so we have to get our webcam love some other way. For us,...
Add a Trash icon in Finder’s sidebar
Today I’m going to show you how to add a new item to that Finder sidebar. For some reason Apple does not include a link...